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The patent EP3050678 was granted to Makita on Mar 31, 2021. The application was filed on Feb 1, 2016 under application number EP16153679A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3050678

MAKITA
Application Number
EP16153679A
Filing Date
Feb 1, 2016
Status
Opposition Rejected
Aug 18, 2023
Publication Date
Mar 31, 2021
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
SCORPIODec 6, 2021ZIMMERMANN & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONWO2013159901
EXAMINATIONUS2009311952
OPPOSITIONDE102012103587
OPPOSITIONEP0829237
OPPOSITIONUS2009308213
OPPOSITIONUS2010003906
OPPOSITIONUS2011209888
OPPOSITIONUS2012067605
OPPOSITIONUS2013181414
OPPOSITIONUS2014190715
OPPOSITIONUS2014327215
OTHERDE102012103587
OTHEREP0829237
OTHERUS2012067605
OTHERUS2014327215
SEARCHDE102012103604
SEARCHEP0829237
SEARCHEP2752278

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